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Pakistan: Journalist in Sindh stages his own kidnapping for ransom
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A journalist from Khairpur district in Sindh, Pakistan, staged his own kidnapping for ransom in a plot to frame his cousins over a land dispute. The deception sparked protests among local journalists and led to his dismissal by his employer, KTN News Group.
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Dropping degree requirements, 30% of Indian employers looking to shift to
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a transformative shift, around 30 per cent of Indian employers are looking to adopt skills-based hiring practices by removing degree requirements, a significant increase compared to the global figure of 19 per cent, said World Economic Forum (WEF) in its Jobs Report 2025.
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Top Benefits of Group Health Plans for Employers and Employees
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 2: A Group Health Plan includes a group of employees, providing them with financial protection and well-being by covering medical expenses, surgery expenses, hospitalisation, and even post-hospitalisation expenses. It does not exclude pre-existing illne
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Andhra Pradesh: Tirupati district resident stranded in Kuwait rescued afte
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Minister for Education and IT Nara Lokesh demonstrated an act of compassion and empathy after he assisted in the rescue of an Andhra Pradesh citizen who was facing harassment by her employer in Kuwait.
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EPFO extends deadline for employers to upload pending pension applications
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has granted a final extension for employers to process and upload pending applications for the Validation of Options/Joint Options related to pensions on higher wages.
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ILO praises UAE's Labour Market legislation, policies
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has praised the UAE's labour market legislation and policies for enhancing competitiveness and balancing the rights of employers and workers. During a meeting in Dubai, ILO Director-General Gilbert Houngbo lauded the UAE's efforts to improve labour
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Court acquits two Delhi police officers in bribery case noting 'lapses' in
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The case was registered on the basis of complaint dated November 11, 2023 lodged by Manoj Kumar alleging that SI Chechi posted at PS Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, demanded a bribe of Rs 25 lakhs from him for not implicating his employers namely Harsatinder pal Singh and Barinder Kaur in the s
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US Citizenship and Immigration Services reach FY 2025 H-1B Cap
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has reached the H-1B visa caps for fiscal year 2025, including the 65,000 regular cap and the 20,000 master's cap. Non-selection notices will be sent to registrants, with the status for non-selected applicants showing a
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President of India Confers National Award to Minda Corporation Limited for
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3: Minda Corporation Limited has received the President's National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities 2024 under the category "Divyangjano Ke Liye Sarvashrestha Niyokta" (Best Employer for Persons with Disabilities). The award was presented by
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Employment growth hits 7.1 pc in H2 FY25, up from 6.33 pc in previous half
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
This upward trend reflects a robust hiring outlook, with 59 per cent of employers planning workforce expansion, 22 per cent maintaining current staffing levels, and only 19 per cent anticipating reductions.
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Ministry directs EPFO to ensure UAN activation for employees through Aadha
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has directed the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to work in a campaign mode with employers and ensure the activation of the Universal Account Number (UAN) of employees, the ministry said on Thursday.
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"Indian companies are second largest employers after the Nigerian govt": I
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Notably, over 200 Indian companies have invested over USD 27 billion in Nigeria, making them the second-largest employers after the Nigerian government.
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